All trauma is not created equal: redefining severe trauma for combat injuries - Lammers DT, Marenco CW, Morte KR, Bingham JR, Martin MJ, Eckert MJ.

Injury severity scores (ISS) and shock index (SI) are popular trauma scoring systems. We assessed ISS and SI in combat trauma to determine the optimal cut-off values for mortality and trauma outcomes. Retrospective analysis of the Department of Defense Tra...
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